Family events in Dalton, MA

Browse locally grown produce, bakery favorites, desserts, and handcrafted wares at a weekly market. It happens every Saturday and goes on regardless of the weather, so you can shop rain or shine.

Makers on Main is a marketplace with a mission, creating a lively hub that connects what happens in studios with the people who want to see it. It offers a professional setting where up-and-coming artists and established makers can share work, pilot fresh ideas, grow passion projects, and strengthen their place in the local economy. Vendor opportunities are available.

Tilly's Harvest Fest brings music, dancing, and activities to the parking lot at Tilly's Tap & Tavern at Valley Park Bowl. The lineup features a DJ, the Berkshire County Line Dancers, a bounce house, and Bowey the Magic Clown, with food available for purchase. Hosted by Tilly's Tap & Tavern. Vendors can apply online for space, with single 10x10 and double 20x20 options. The fee is $50 per 10x10 space.

The Great Barrington Family Resource Center introduces Family Activity Hour, a refreshed version of its weekly Art Hour for caregivers and kids. It keeps the creative spirit of the original while adding even more ways to play, learn, and connect. Families can explore hands on arts and crafts alongside family board and backyard games, movement and wellness activities, and seasonal events offered throughout the year. The setting is friendly and supportive, with an emphasis on making memories and strengthening family bonds. Snacks and drinks are provided, and activities are available in both English and Spanish.

A six-week Play & Learn series featuring the Boston Children's Museum Nature curriculum offers playful, nature-focused learning for young children. It is best suited for ages 2 to 4, and each family receives a kit to keep. This is a registered program, and registration is required by calling 413-664-4821.